Story

Our story starts in 1999, when we start taking our first steps in the precision methallomechanics’ area. Our focus stood, from early, on international markets, investing continuously in innovation and in the market's most advanced technologies to provide high quality services in precision machining of parts and components in metallic leagues, composites and engineering plastics. Currently, we stand out as a partner of reference, possessing a high know-how and the most advanced technology to meet our clients’ demands.
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The Quality Policy aims the satisfaction of the needs and expectations of our clients, suppliers and partners, with the following commitments:

Mission

Precision machining of parts and components in metallic alloys, composites and engineering plastics, working with value and quality.

Vision

To be the reference company within the scope of the work in precision metallurgy, counting with our clients and partners’ trust.

Excellence

To assure our products’ excellence, stablishing lasting partnerships, sustained in the accomplishment of the agreed commitments.

Optimization

To optimize, on a daily basis, the costs in all the company levels, seeking for operational efficiency through processes management.

Team

To promote our employees’ development, encouraging team spirit, initiative and productivity, on the basis of loyalty and dedication.

Quality

To accomplish continuous improvement and meet the requirements of the Quality Management System, in order to increase our clients’ satisfaction.

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1999

Foundation

Our story starts in Silvalde with 6 employees, through the provision of industrial maintenance services for companies, mainly in the footwear industry.

2000

Diversification

We started dedicating to assembly lines and mechanical components construction for machines, focusing on technological evolution.

2004

5 Years

A hand full of dedication, memories and new goals.

2005

Enlargement

The growth of the company led to the improvement of our facilities in Espinho.

2008

Investment

We acquired a batch at Estarreja’s Business Park (“Eco Parque Empresarial”).

2009

Development

We initiated the construction of the first Industrial Unit at Estarreja.

2009

10 Years

We celebrated 10 years of sharing and conquering, with a Rafting team activity.

2013

Unit I

We inaugurated the facilities of Industrial Unit I in Estarreja.

2013

Leader SME

We were distinguished as Leader SME as a result of our financial solidity, quality and management excellence (“PME Líder” by IAPMEI).

2014

ISO 9001

We obtained the Quality Management Certification of EN ISO 9001, in representation of our commitment of continuous improvement.

2014

15th Anniversary

We celebrated fifteen years of concretization and team work, with a Team Building activity.

2014

Leader SME

We received, for the second consecutive year, the prize Leader SME by IAMPEI (“PME Líder”).

2014

First Stone

We celebrated the launch of Unit II first stone in Estarreja, marking the starting of its’ construction.

2015

Excellence SME

We were considered Excellence SME– a distinction with internal and external impact (“PME Excelência” by IAPMEI).

2016

Unit II

We inaugurated Industrial Unit II, expanding our facilities in Estarreja.

2016

100 MEPT

We were distinguished by EXAME Magazine, EVERIS Consulting and AESE Business School as one of the Best Companies to Work in Portugal (“100 Melhores Empresas para Trabalhar” – MEPT).

2017

100 MEPT

We were recognized, for the second year, as one of the Best Companies to Work in Portugal, already with 47 employees.

2018

100 MEPT

We received, for the third year in a row, the prize “100 Melhores Empresas para Trabalhar” (100 Best Companies to Work).

2018

FST Car c/ LU

We collaborated in the new prototype FST 07 developed by Lisbon University for international competition.

2019

20 Years of Stories

We blew the candles of our 20 years of experiences!

2019

100 MEPT

Fourth year in distinction as One of the Best 100 Companies to Work in Portugal.

2020

Continuous Improvement

Acquisition of Robotized Cells, AMRs, Management Software and Automatic Storage Equipment for optimization of the productive process.

2021

Industrial Automation

Increased automation capacity through the investment in an autonomous line of industrial automatization.

Markets and Areas of Operation

We produce precision parts with thermic and surface treatment for the sectors: automotive, electronic, aeronautic, food, molds and special machines manufacturers.

Europe

Asia

South America

North America